Lakewood, OH Map & Demographics
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Lakewood Overview
$45,774
PER CAPITA INCOME
$95,516
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$63,299
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
14.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
85.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$10,075
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
50,605
TOTAL POPULATION
24,538
MALE POPULATION
26,067
FEMALE POPULATION
94.13
MALES / 100 FEMALES
106.23
FEMALES / 100 MALES
34.3
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
32,784
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
74.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Lakewood Zip Codes
Income in Lakewood
Income Overview in Lakewood
Per Capita Income in Lakewood is $45,774, while median incomes of families and households are $95,516 and $63,299 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 50,605 | $45,774 |
Median Family Income | 9,925 | $95,516 |
Mean Family Income | 9,925 | $121,076 |
Median Household Income | 26,442 | $63,299 |
Mean Household Income | 26,442 | $86,637 |
Income Deficit | 9,925 | $10,075 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 50,605 | 14.41% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 50,605 | 85.59¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 50,605 | 0.46 |
Earnings by Sex in Lakewood
Average Earnings in Lakewood are $46,467, $50,973 for men and $43,629 for women, a difference of 14.4%.

Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 17,063 (51.0%) | $50,973 |
Female | 16,411 (49.0%) | $43,629 |
Total | 33,474 (100.0%) | $46,467 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Lakewood
The most common earnings brackets in Lakewood are $100,000+ for men (2,973 | 17.4%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (1,872 | 11.4%).

Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 748 (4.4%) | 698 (4.3%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 383 (2.2%) | 420 (2.6%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 333 (1.9%) | 630 (3.8%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 262 (1.5%) | 444 (2.7%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 301 (1.8%) | 487 (3.0%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 287 (1.7%) | 366 (2.2%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 354 (2.1%) | 480 (2.9%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 279 (1.6%) | 385 (2.4%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 442 (2.6%) | 435 (2.6%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 328 (1.9%) | 395 (2.4%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 911 (5.3%) | 1,094 (6.7%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 817 (4.8%) | 634 (3.9%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 1,084 (6.4%) | 1,028 (6.3%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 946 (5.5%) | 924 (5.6%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 939 (5.5%) | 1,126 (6.9%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 685 (4.0%) | 838 (5.1%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 1,472 (8.6%) | 1,872 (11.4%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 1,219 (7.1%) | 1,038 (6.3%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 2,300 (13.5%) | 1,776 (10.8%) |
$100,000+ | 2,973 (17.4%) | 1,341 (8.2%) |
Total | 17,063 (100.0%) | 16,411 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Lakewood
Average earnings in Lakewood are $55,569 for men and $47,014 for women, a difference of 15.4%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $81,194, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $25,439. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $65,199, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $21,005.

Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | $25,439 | $21,005 |
High School Diploma | $39,181 | $29,734 |
College or Associate's Degree | $42,775 | $38,224 |
Bachelor's Degree | $68,861 | $51,512 |
Graduate Degree | $81,194 | $65,199 |
Total | $55,569 | $47,014 |
Family Income in Lakewood
Family Income Brackets in Lakewood
According to the Lakewood family income data, there are 2,124 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 21.4% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 149 families (1.5%) belonging to this category.

Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 278 | 2.8% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 149 | 1.5% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 337 | 3.4% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 685 | 6.9% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 1,002 | 10.1% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 1,439 | 14.5% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,320 | 13.3% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 2,124 | 21.4% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1,241 | 12.5% |
$200,000+ | 1,350 | 13.6% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Lakewood
4-person families (1,357 | 13.7%) account for the highest median family income in Lakewood with $135,375 per family, while 2-person families (5,188 | 52.3%) have the highest median income of $42,412 per family member.

Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 5,188 (52.3%) | $84,823 |
3-Person Families | 2,470 (24.9%) | $91,274 |
4-Person Families | 1,357 (13.7%) | $135,375 |
5-Person Families | 661 (6.7%) | $114,750 |
6-Person Families | 157 (1.6%) | $105,438 |
7+ Person Families | 92 (0.9%) | $65,938 |
Total | 9,925 (100.0%) | $95,516 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Lakewood
The median family income in Lakewood is $95,516, with families comprising 3+ earners (848) having the highest median family income of $141,964, while families with no earners (1,066) have the lowest median family income of $40,530, accounting for 8.5% and 10.7% of families, respectively.

Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 1,066 (10.7%) | $40,530 |
1 Earner | 2,691 (27.1%) | $58,576 |
2 Earners | 5,320 (53.6%) | $120,924 |
3+ Earners | 848 (8.5%) | $141,964 |
Total | 9,925 (100.0%) | $95,516 |
Household Income in Lakewood
Household Income Brackets in Lakewood
With 4,839 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Lakewood, accounting for 18.3% of all households. In contrast, only 1,084 households (4.1%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.

Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 1,084 | 4.1% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 1,534 | 5.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 2,089 | 7.9% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 2,062 | 7.8% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 3,728 | 14.1% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 4,839 | 18.3% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 3,490 | 13.2% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 3,623 | 13.7% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1,957 | 7.4% |
$200,000+ | 1,983 | 7.5% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Lakewood
The median household income in Lakewood is $63,299, with the highest median household income of $73,531 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 12,038 households (45.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $39,637, with 5,179 households (19.6%) in this group.

Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 1,680 (6.4%) | $46,424 |
25 to 44 Years | 12,038 (45.5%) | $73,531 |
45 to 64 Years | 7,545 (28.5%) | $68,250 |
65+ Years | 5,179 (19.6%) | $39,637 |
Total | 26,442 (100.0%) | $63,299 |
Poverty in Lakewood
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Lakewood
With 10.3% poverty level for males and 13.1% for females among the residents of Lakewood, 5 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 87 males (48.6%) and 49 females (27.5%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 200 (17.6%) | 174 (14.1%) |
5 Years | 87 (48.6%) | 36 (25.2%) |
6 to 11 Years | 108 (8.9%) | 151 (12.5%) |
12 to 14 Years | 95 (16.4%) | 104 (18.9%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 49 (27.5%) |
16 and 17 Years | 30 (6.6%) | 36 (10.6%) |
18 to 24 Years | 367 (18.5%) | 641 (23.9%) |
25 to 34 Years | 428 (6.3%) | 598 (8.6%) |
35 to 44 Years | 255 (7.6%) | 289 (9.2%) |
45 to 54 Years | 226 (8.3%) | 337 (13.4%) |
55 to 64 Years | 424 (14.5%) | 443 (15.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 246 (12.3%) | 322 (13.6%) |
75 Years and over | 51 (6.2%) | 204 (11.9%) |
Total | 2,517 (10.3%) | 3,384 (13.1%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Lakewood
According to the poverty statistics in Lakewood, males aged 15 years and females aged 25 to 34 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 91.3% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 934 (82.4%) | 1,059 (85.9%) |
5 Years | 92 (51.4%) | 107 (74.8%) |
6 to 11 Years | 1,108 (91.1%) | 1,060 (87.5%) |
12 to 14 Years | 485 (83.6%) | 447 (81.1%) |
15 Years | 203 (100.0%) | 129 (72.5%) |
16 and 17 Years | 425 (93.4%) | 304 (89.4%) |
18 to 24 Years | 1,618 (81.5%) | 2,043 (76.1%) |
25 to 34 Years | 6,356 (93.7%) | 6,312 (91.3%) |
35 to 44 Years | 3,119 (92.4%) | 2,858 (90.8%) |
45 to 54 Years | 2,509 (91.7%) | 2,182 (86.6%) |
55 to 64 Years | 2,502 (85.5%) | 2,387 (84.4%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1,756 (87.7%) | 2,047 (86.4%) |
75 Years and over | 769 (93.8%) | 1,506 (88.1%) |
Total | 21,876 (89.7%) | 22,441 (86.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Lakewood
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Lakewood show that 4.4% or 322 of the total 7,293 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 50.0%, comprising of 15 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 2.3%, which includes 100 families.

Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 4,301 (97.7%) | 100 (2.3%) |
1 or 2 Children | 2,143 (96.4%) | 79 (3.6%) |
3 or 4 Children | 512 (80.0%) | 128 (20.0%) |
5 or more Children | 15 (50.0%) | 15 (50.0%) |
Total | 6,971 (95.6%) | 322 (4.4%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Lakewood
According to the poverty data in Lakewood, 11.2% or 104 single-father households and 19.4% or 330 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 6 households (33.3%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 202 households (24.7%) falling below the poverty line.

Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 38 (6.8%) | 112 (14.1%) |
1 or 2 Children | 60 (17.0%) | 202 (24.7%) |
3 or 4 Children | 6 (33.3%) | 16 (18.2%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 104 (11.2%) | 330 (19.4%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Lakewood
The poverty data for Lakewood shows that 322 of the married-couple family households (4.4%) and 434 of the single-parent households (16.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 15 households (50.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 262 household (22.4%) living below poverty.

Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 100 (2.3%) | 150 (11.1%) |
1 or 2 Children | 79 (3.6%) | 262 (22.4%) |
3 or 4 Children | 128 (20.0%) | 22 (20.7%) |
5 or more Children | 15 (50.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 322 (4.4%) | 434 (16.5%) |
Race in Lakewood
The most populous races in Lakewood are White / Caucasian (43,681 | 86.3%), Black / African American (2,978 | 5.9%), and Two or more Races (2,513 | 5.0%).

Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 1,069 | 2.1% |
Black / African American | 2,978 | 5.9% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 2,290 | 4.5% |
Native / Alaskan | 86 | 0.2% |
White / Caucasian | 43,681 | 86.3% |
Two or more Races | 2,513 | 5.0% |
Some other Race | 278 | 0.5% |
Total | 50,605 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Lakewood
The most populous ancestries reported in Lakewood are German (12,007 | 23.7%), Irish (11,147 | 22.0%), Italian (6,373 | 12.6%), English (5,832 | 11.5%), and Polish (4,093 | 8.1%), together accounting for 78.0% of all Lakewood residents.

Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
Afghan | 99 | 0.2% |
African | 57 | 0.1% |
Albanian | 177 | 0.4% |
American | 1,234 | 2.4% |
Arab | 1,877 | 3.7% |
Argentinean | 13 | 0.0% |
Austrian | 553 | 1.1% |
Belgian | 68 | 0.1% |
Bhutanese | 103 | 0.2% |
Blackfeet | 21 | 0.0% |
Bolivian | 10 | 0.0% |
British | 523 | 1.0% |
Bulgarian | 9 | 0.0% |
Burmese | 82 | 0.2% |
Canadian | 40 | 0.1% |
Celtic | 16 | 0.0% |
Central American | 86 | 0.2% |
Central American Indian | 60 | 0.1% |
Cherokee | 98 | 0.2% |
Chickasaw | 9 | 0.0% |
Chilean | 101 | 0.2% |
Chippewa | 18 | 0.0% |
Choctaw | 12 | 0.0% |
Colombian | 39 | 0.1% |
Comanche | 12 | 0.0% |
Croatian | 545 | 1.1% |
Crow | 5 | 0.0% |
Cuban | 238 | 0.5% |
Cypriot | 7 | 0.0% |
Czech | 643 | 1.3% |
Czechoslovakian | 61 | 0.1% |
Danish | 133 | 0.3% |
Dominican | 59 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 509 | 1.0% |
Eastern European | 435 | 0.9% |
Egyptian | 42 | 0.1% |
English | 5,832 | 11.5% |
Ethiopian | 46 | 0.1% |
European | 775 | 1.5% |
Filipino | 16 | 0.0% |
Finnish | 154 | 0.3% |
French | 1,223 | 2.4% |
French Canadian | 206 | 0.4% |
German | 12,007 | 23.7% |
Greek | 433 | 0.9% |
Guamanian / Chamorro | 9 | 0.0% |
Guatemalan | 35 | 0.1% |
Haitian | 62 | 0.1% |
Honduran | 17 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 1,701 | 3.4% |
Icelander | 6 | 0.0% |
Indian (Asian) | 265 | 0.5% |
Indonesian | 83 | 0.2% |
Inupiat | 17 | 0.0% |
Iranian | 26 | 0.1% |
Iraqi | 31 | 0.1% |
Irish | 11,147 | 22.0% |
Iroquois | 41 | 0.1% |
Israeli | 29 | 0.1% |
Italian | 6,373 | 12.6% |
Jamaican | 54 | 0.1% |
Japanese | 62 | 0.1% |
Jordanian | 36 | 0.1% |
Korean | 380 | 0.7% |
Laotian | 14 | 0.0% |
Latvian | 44 | 0.1% |
Lebanese | 523 | 1.0% |
Lithuanian | 180 | 0.4% |
Macedonian | 55 | 0.1% |
Mexican | 580 | 1.1% |
Mongolian | 6 | 0.0% |
Moroccan | 143 | 0.3% |
Native Hawaiian | 20 | 0.0% |
Nicaraguan | 6 | 0.0% |
Nigerian | 194 | 0.4% |
Northern European | 42 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 346 | 0.7% |
Osage | 6 | 0.0% |
Pakistani | 45 | 0.1% |
Palestinian | 298 | 0.6% |
Pennsylvania German | 9 | 0.0% |
Peruvian | 15 | 0.0% |
Polish | 4,093 | 8.1% |
Portuguese | 108 | 0.2% |
Puerto Rican | 929 | 1.8% |
Romanian | 314 | 0.6% |
Russian | 446 | 0.9% |
Salvadoran | 28 | 0.1% |
Scandinavian | 180 | 0.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 557 | 1.1% |
Scottish | 1,020 | 2.0% |
Serbian | 240 | 0.5% |
Sioux | 4 | 0.0% |
Slavic | 16 | 0.0% |
Slovak | 994 | 2.0% |
Slovene | 653 | 1.3% |
South American | 195 | 0.4% |
Spaniard | 90 | 0.2% |
Spanish | 20 | 0.0% |
Sri Lankan | 41 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 683 | 1.3% |
Swedish | 420 | 0.8% |
Swiss | 230 | 0.4% |
Syrian | 504 | 1.0% |
Thai | 110 | 0.2% |
Tlingit-Haida | 13 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 454 | 0.9% |
Venezuelan | 17 | 0.0% |
Vietnamese | 28 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 374 | 0.7% |
West Indian | 35 | 0.1% |
Yugoslavian | 133 | 0.3% | View All 112 Rows |
Immigrants in Lakewood
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Lakewood came from Europe (1,392 | 2.8%), Asia (1,367 | 2.7%), Eastern Europe (631 | 1.3%), Western Asia (618 | 1.2%), and Africa (612 | 1.2%), together accounting for 9.1% of all Lakewood residents.

Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
Afghanistan | 107 | 0.2% |
Africa | 612 | 1.2% |
Albania | 150 | 0.3% |
Asia | 1,367 | 2.7% |
Bangladesh | 10 | 0.0% |
Belarus | 7 | 0.0% |
Belgium | 51 | 0.1% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 47 | 0.1% |
Brazil | 23 | 0.1% |
Cameroon | 14 | 0.0% |
Canada | 39 | 0.1% |
Caribbean | 48 | 0.1% |
Central America | 176 | 0.4% |
Chile | 26 | 0.1% |
China | 176 | 0.4% |
Colombia | 39 | 0.1% |
Croatia | 39 | 0.1% |
Cuba | 48 | 0.1% |
Czechoslovakia | 8 | 0.0% |
Eastern Africa | 102 | 0.2% |
Eastern Asia | 228 | 0.4% |
Eastern Europe | 631 | 1.3% |
Egypt | 10 | 0.0% |
El Salvador | 22 | 0.0% |
England | 100 | 0.2% |
Europe | 1,392 | 2.8% |
France | 36 | 0.1% |
Germany | 194 | 0.4% |
Greece | 64 | 0.1% |
Guatemala | 35 | 0.1% |
Honduras | 6 | 0.0% |
Hungary | 53 | 0.1% |
India | 25 | 0.1% |
Iraq | 61 | 0.1% |
Ireland | 39 | 0.1% |
Italy | 158 | 0.3% |
Jordan | 44 | 0.1% |
Korea | 52 | 0.1% |
Latin America | 335 | 0.7% |
Latvia | 6 | 0.0% |
Lebanon | 51 | 0.1% |
Mexico | 113 | 0.2% |
Middle Africa | 156 | 0.3% |
Morocco | 67 | 0.1% |
Nepal | 15 | 0.0% |
Netherlands | 10 | 0.0% |
Nigeria | 83 | 0.2% |
North Macedonia | 10 | 0.0% |
Northern Africa | 77 | 0.2% |
Northern Europe | 147 | 0.3% |
Pakistan | 34 | 0.1% |
Peru | 15 | 0.0% |
Philippines | 100 | 0.2% |
Poland | 45 | 0.1% |
Portugal | 30 | 0.1% |
Romania | 72 | 0.1% |
Russia | 7 | 0.0% |
Saudi Arabia | 13 | 0.0% |
Serbia | 88 | 0.2% |
South Africa | 27 | 0.1% |
South America | 111 | 0.2% |
South Central Asia | 222 | 0.4% |
South Eastern Asia | 197 | 0.4% |
Southern Europe | 323 | 0.6% |
Spain | 71 | 0.1% |
Syria | 436 | 0.9% |
Taiwan | 10 | 0.0% |
Thailand | 53 | 0.1% |
Ukraine | 11 | 0.0% |
Venezuela | 8 | 0.0% |
Vietnam | 32 | 0.1% |
Western Africa | 250 | 0.5% |
Western Asia | 618 | 1.2% |
Western Europe | 291 | 0.6% |
Zaire | 142 | 0.3% | View All 75 Rows |
Sex and Age in Lakewood
Sex and Age in Lakewood
The most populous age groups in Lakewood are 25 to 29 Years (3,933 | 16.0%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (4,199 | 16.1%) for women.

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 1,141 (4.6%) | 1,240 (4.8%) |
5 to 9 Years | 1,018 (4.2%) | 979 (3.8%) |
10 to 14 Years | 965 (3.9%) | 993 (3.8%) |
15 to 19 Years | 816 (3.3%) | 925 (3.5%) |
20 to 24 Years | 1,827 (7.4%) | 2,285 (8.8%) |
25 to 29 Years | 3,933 (16.0%) | 4,199 (16.1%) |
30 to 34 Years | 2,851 (11.6%) | 2,711 (10.4%) |
35 to 39 Years | 2,092 (8.5%) | 1,787 (6.9%) |
40 to 44 Years | 1,282 (5.2%) | 1,360 (5.2%) |
45 to 49 Years | 1,218 (5.0%) | 1,162 (4.5%) |
50 to 54 Years | 1,523 (6.2%) | 1,393 (5.3%) |
55 to 59 Years | 1,647 (6.7%) | 1,346 (5.2%) |
60 to 64 Years | 1,279 (5.2%) | 1,492 (5.7%) |
65 to 69 Years | 1,168 (4.8%) | 1,520 (5.8%) |
70 to 74 Years | 902 (3.7%) | 907 (3.5%) |
75 to 79 Years | 426 (1.7%) | 777 (3.0%) |
80 to 84 Years | 188 (0.8%) | 405 (1.5%) |
85 Years and over | 262 (1.1%) | 586 (2.2%) |
Total | 24,538 (100.0%) | 26,067 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Lakewood
Median Family Size in Lakewood
The median family size in Lakewood is 2.89 persons per family, with married-couple families (7,293 | 73.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (931 | 9.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.42 persons per family.

Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 7,293 (73.5%) | 3.00 |
Single Male/Father | 931 (9.4%) | 2.42 |
Single Female/Mother | 1,701 (17.1%) | 2.65 |
Total Families | 9,925 (100.0%) | 2.89 |
Median Household Size in Lakewood
The median household size in Lakewood is 1.90 persons per household, with married-couple households (7,293 | 27.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.01 persons per household. non-family households (16,517 | 62.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.26 persons per household.

Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 7,293 (27.6%) | 3.01 |
Single Male/Father | 931 (3.5%) | 2.79 |
Single Female/Mother | 1,701 (6.4%) | 2.86 |
Non-family | 16,517 (62.5%) | 1.26 |
Total Households | 26,442 (100.0%) | 1.90 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Lakewood
Out of a total of 26,442 households in Lakewood, 9,925 (37.5%) are family households, while 16,517 (62.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 4,892, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 12,851.

Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 12,851 (48.6%) |
2-Person Households | 4,892 (18.5%) | 3,353 (12.7%) |
3-Person Households | 2,523 (9.5%) | 209 (0.8%) |
4-Person Households | 1,532 (5.8%) | 72 (0.3%) |
5-Person Households | 720 (2.7%) | 32 (0.1%) |
6-Person Households | 163 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 95 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 9,925 (37.5%) | 16,517 (62.5%) |
Female Fertility in Lakewood
Fertility by Age in Lakewood
Average fertility rate in Lakewood is 42.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 46.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 68.6% of all women with births.

Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 12 (1.9%) | 13.0 |
20 to 34 years | 423 (68.6%) | 46.0 |
35 to 50 years | 182 (29.5%) | 40.0 |
Total | 617 (100.0%) | 42.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Lakewood
74.6% of women with births (617) in Lakewood are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 14.3% of them unmarried.

Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (100.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 304 (71.9%) | 119 (28.1%) |
35 to 50 years | 156 (85.7%) | 26 (14.3%) |
Total | 460 (74.6%) | 157 (25.5%) |
Fertility by Education in Lakewood
Average fertility rate in Lakewood is 42.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 68.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree have the lowest fertility at 24.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree represent 31.1% of all women with births.

Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 61 (9.9%) | 56.0 |
High School Diploma | 55 (8.9%) | 35.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 182 (29.5%) | 47.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 127 (20.6%) | 24.0 |
Graduate Degree | 192 (31.1%) | 68.0 |
Total | 617 (100.0%) | 42.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Lakewood
25.5% of women with births in Lakewood are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 87.3% of them unmarried at childbirth.

Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 24 (39.3%) | 37 (60.7%) |
High School Diploma | 7 (12.7%) | 48 (87.3%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 136 (74.7%) | 46 (25.3%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 127 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 166 (86.5%) | 26 (13.5%) |
Total | 460 (74.6%) | 157 (25.5%) |
Employment Characteristics in Lakewood
Employment by Class of Employer in Lakewood
Among the 30,323 employed individuals in Lakewood, private company employees (20,699 | 68.3%), not-for-profit organizations (4,286 | 14.1%), and local government employees (1,788 | 5.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 20,699 | 68.3% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 916 | 3.0% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 1,599 | 5.3% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 4,286 | 14.1% |
Local Government Employees | 1,788 | 5.9% |
State Government Employees | 353 | 1.2% |
Federal Government Employees | 682 | 2.2% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 30,323 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Lakewood
According to the labor force statistics for Lakewood, out of the total population over 16 years of age (43,888), 74.7% or 32,784 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.4% or 1,770 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 93.9% or 7,636 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 75 years and over age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 15.0% or 35 of them being unemployed.

Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 670 (49.3%) | 77 (11.5%) |
20 to 24 Years | 3,688 (89.7%) | 188 (5.1%) |
25 to 29 Years | 7,636 (93.9%) | 221 (2.9%) |
30 to 34 Years | 5,022 (90.3%) | 105 (2.1%) |
35 to 44 Years | 5,993 (91.9%) | 312 (5.2%) |
45 to 54 Years | 4,396 (83.0%) | 492 (11.2%) |
55 to 59 Years | 2,412 (80.6%) | 215 (8.9%) |
60 to 64 Years | 1,699 (61.3%) | 90 (5.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1,048 (23.3%) | 29 (2.8%) |
75 Years and over | 235 (8.9%) | 35 (15.0%) |
Total | 32,784 (74.7%) | 1,770 (5.4%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Lakewood
According to labor force statistics for Lakewood, 86.8% of individuals (27,147) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (31,275) are in the labor force, with 5.3% or 1,439 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 93.1% or 15,836 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 14.8% or 595 of them being unemployed.

Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 750 (60.7%) | 172 (13.9%) |
High School Diploma | 4,017 (77.3%) | 769 (14.8%) |
College / Associate Degree | 6,548 (83.6%) | 462 (5.9%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 15,836 (93.1%) | 374 (2.2%) |
Total | 27,147 (86.8%) | 1,658 (5.3%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Lakewood
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lakewood are Community & Social Service (4,207 | 13.6%), Management (4,014 | 13.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (2,962 | 9.6%), Business & Financial (2,823 | 9.1%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (2,661 | 8.6%).

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lakewood, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (76.5%), Computers & Mathematics (72.6%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (70.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (77.7%), Education Instruction & Library (77.3%), and Education, Arts & Media (76.5%).

Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 2,383 (59.4%) | 1,631 (40.6%) |
Business & Financial | 1,541 (54.6%) | 1,282 (45.4%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 1,864 (70.1%) | 797 (29.9%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 855 (72.6%) | 322 (27.4%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 881 (76.5%) | 270 (23.5%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 128 (38.4%) | 205 (61.6%) |
Community & Social Service | 1,441 (34.3%) | 2,766 (65.7%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 148 (23.4%) | 483 (76.5%) |
Legal Services & Support | 275 (52.9%) | 245 (47.1%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 443 (22.7%) | 1,506 (77.3%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 575 (51.9%) | 532 (48.1%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 660 (22.3%) | 2,302 (77.7%) |
Health Technologists | 553 (23.8%) | 1,766 (76.1%) |
Total (Category) | 7,889 (47.3%) | 8,778 (52.7%) |
Total (Overall) | 15,638 (50.4%) | 15,361 (49.5%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Lakewood are Food Preparation & Serving (1,963 | 6.3%), Personal Care & Service (865 | 2.8%), Cleaning & Maintenance (809 | 2.6%), Healthcare Support (589 | 1.9%), and Security & Protection (396 | 1.3%).

Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Lakewood, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (69.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (67.5%), and Security & Protection (55.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (81.5%), Personal Care & Service (76.3%), and Food Preparation & Serving (57.5%).

Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 109 (18.5%) | 480 (81.5%) |
Security & Protection | 221 (55.8%) | 175 (44.2%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 161 (52.1%) | 148 (47.9%) |
Law Enforcement | 60 (69.0%) | 27 (31.0%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 835 (42.5%) | 1,128 (57.5%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 546 (67.5%) | 263 (32.5%) |
Personal Care & Service | 205 (23.7%) | 660 (76.3%) |
Total (Category) | 1,916 (41.4%) | 2,706 (58.6%) |
Total (Overall) | 15,638 (50.4%) | 15,361 (49.5%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Lakewood are Office & Administration (3,077 | 9.9%), and Sales & Related (2,981 | 9.6%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 1,896 (63.6%) | 1,085 (36.4%) |
Office & Administration | 1,117 (36.3%) | 1,960 (63.7%) |
Total (Category) | 3,013 (49.7%) | 3,045 (50.3%) |
Total (Overall) | 15,638 (50.4%) | 15,361 (49.5%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Lakewood are Construction & Extraction (759 | 2.5%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (436 | 1.4%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (59 | 0.2%).

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 11 (18.6%) | 48 (81.4%) |
Construction & Extraction | 696 (91.7%) | 63 (8.3%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 421 (96.6%) | 15 (3.4%) |
Total (Category) | 1,128 (89.9%) | 126 (10.1%) |
Total (Overall) | 15,638 (50.4%) | 15,361 (49.5%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Lakewood are Production (981 | 3.2%), Material Moving (752 | 2.4%), and Transportation (665 | 2.1%).

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 597 (60.9%) | 384 (39.1%) |
Transportation | 501 (75.3%) | 164 (24.7%) |
Material Moving | 594 (79.0%) | 158 (21.0%) |
Total (Category) | 1,692 (70.6%) | 706 (29.4%) |
Total (Overall) | 15,638 (50.4%) | 15,361 (49.5%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Lakewood
Employment Industries in Lakewood
The major employment industries in Lakewood include Health Care & Social Assistance (5,350 | 17.3%), Professional & Scientific (3,726 | 12.0%), Manufacturing (3,156 | 10.2%), Retail Trade (2,888 | 9.3%), and Accommodation & Food Services (2,634 | 8.5%).

Employment Industries by Sex in Lakewood
The Lakewood industries that see more men than women are Construction (80.5%), Wholesale Trade (79.9%), and Utilities (76.1%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (76.3%), Educational Services (70.3%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (60.0%).

Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 101 (59.8%) | 68 (40.2%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction | 1,068 (80.5%) | 258 (19.5%) |
Manufacturing | 2,022 (64.1%) | 1,134 (35.9%) |
Wholesale Trade | 629 (79.9%) | 158 (20.1%) |
Retail Trade | 1,573 (54.5%) | 1,315 (45.5%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 563 (71.2%) | 228 (28.8%) |
Utilities | 99 (76.1%) | 31 (23.8%) |
Information | 584 (69.0%) | 262 (31.0%) |
Finance & Insurance | 1,217 (62.8%) | 720 (37.2%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 278 (59.0%) | 193 (41.0%) |
Professional & Scientific | 2,105 (56.5%) | 1,621 (43.5%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 521 (51.3%) | 494 (48.7%) |
Educational Services | 743 (29.7%) | 1,755 (70.3%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 1,270 (23.7%) | 4,080 (76.3%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 316 (40.0%) | 474 (60.0%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 1,364 (51.8%) | 1,270 (48.2%) |
Public Administration | 451 (52.8%) | 403 (47.2%) |
Total | 15,638 (50.4%) | 15,361 (49.5%) |
Education in Lakewood
School Enrollment in Lakewood
The most common levels of schooling among the 9,372 students in Lakewood are college / undergraduate (2,266 | 24.2%), elementary school (1,788 | 19.1%), and high school (1,656 | 17.7%).

School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 498 | 5.3% |
Kindergarten | 386 | 4.1% |
Elementary School | 1,788 | 19.1% |
Middle School | 1,464 | 15.6% |
High School | 1,656 | 17.7% |
College / Undergraduate | 2,266 | 24.2% |
Graduate / Professional | 1,314 | 14.0% |
Total | 9,372 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Lakewood
Out of a total of 9,372 students who are enrolled in schools in Lakewood, 2,409 (25.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 6,963 (74.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 236 (54.9% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 401 (91.3% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.

Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 194 (45.1%) | 236 (54.9%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 1,618 (81.8%) | 359 (18.2%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 1,515 (77.6%) | 436 (22.4%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 958 (81.5%) | 218 (18.5%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 401 (91.3%) | 38 (8.7%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 727 (70.9%) | 299 (29.1%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 1,175 (70.9%) | 482 (29.1%) |
35 Years and over | 377 (52.6%) | 339 (47.3%) |
Total | 6,963 (74.3%) | 2,409 (25.7%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Lakewood
Business (3,868 | 18.1%), science & technology (2,725 | 12.8%), social sciences (2,064 | 9.7%), communications (1,838 | 8.6%), and visual & performing arts (1,559 | 7.3%) are the most common fields of study among 21,364 individuals in Lakewood who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 577 | 2.7% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 1,144 | 5.3% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 302 | 1.4% |
Psychology | 998 | 4.7% |
Social Sciences | 2,064 | 9.7% |
Engineering | 1,409 | 6.6% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 317 | 1.5% |
Science & Technology | 2,725 | 12.8% |
Business | 3,868 | 18.1% |
Education | 1,533 | 7.2% |
Literature & Languages | 1,261 | 5.9% |
Liberal Arts & History | 943 | 4.4% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 1,559 | 7.3% |
Communications | 1,838 | 8.6% |
Arts & Humanities | 826 | 3.9% |
Total | 21,364 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Lakewood
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Lakewood
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Lakewood are males with 2 vehicles (7,701, accounting for 50.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (6,883, making up 51.6%).

Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 709 (4.6%) | 577 (3.9%) |
1 Vehicle | 4,604 (29.9%) | 5,310 (35.6%) |
2 Vehicles | 7,701 (50.0%) | 6,883 (46.1%) |
3 Vehicles | 1,728 (11.2%) | 1,635 (11.0%) |
4 Vehicles | 562 (3.6%) | 403 (2.7%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 86 (0.6%) | 118 (0.8%) |
Total | 15,390 (100.0%) | 14,926 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Lakewood
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Lakewood are 20 to 24 minutes (4,725 commuters, 18.4%), 15 to 19 minutes (4,677 commuters, 18.2%), and 30 to 34 minutes (3,574 commuters, 13.9%).

Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 605 | 2.4% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 1,952 | 7.6% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 3,121 | 12.2% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 4,677 | 18.2% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 4,725 | 18.4% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 2,754 | 10.7% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 3,574 | 13.9% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 1,313 | 5.1% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 844 | 3.3% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 1,168 | 4.5% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 599 | 2.3% |
90 or more Minutes | 343 | 1.3% |
Commute Time by Sex in Lakewood
The most common commute times in Lakewood are 15 to 19 minutes (2,601 commuters, 20.1%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (2,238 commuters, 17.5%) for females.

Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 268 (2.1%) | 337 (2.6%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 772 (6.0%) | 1,180 (9.2%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 1,185 (9.2%) | 1,936 (15.2%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 2,601 (20.1%) | 2,076 (16.3%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 2,487 (19.3%) | 2,238 (17.5%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 1,361 (10.5%) | 1,393 (10.9%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 1,781 (13.8%) | 1,793 (14.1%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 718 (5.6%) | 595 (4.7%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 511 (4.0%) | 333 (2.6%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 654 (5.1%) | 514 (4.0%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 388 (3.0%) | 211 (1.7%) |
90 or more Minutes | 189 (1.5%) | 154 (1.2%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Lakewood
The most frequent times of departure to work in Lakewood are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (2,121, 16.4%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (1,892, 14.8%) for females.

Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 414 (3.2%) | 247 (1.9%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 171 (1.3%) | 123 (1.0%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 333 (2.6%) | 264 (2.1%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 775 (6.0%) | 782 (6.1%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 1,235 (9.6%) | 1,247 (9.8%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 1,849 (14.3%) | 1,340 (10.5%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 2,121 (16.4%) | 1,792 (14.0%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 1,469 (11.4%) | 1,892 (14.8%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 957 (7.4%) | 958 (7.5%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 900 (7.0%) | 1,162 (9.1%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 560 (4.3%) | 593 (4.6%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 225 (1.7%) | 195 (1.5%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 1,113 (8.6%) | 979 (7.7%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 793 (6.1%) | 1,186 (9.3%) |
Total | 12,915 (100.0%) | 12,760 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Lakewood
Occupancy by Ownership in Lakewood
Of the total 26,442 dwellings in Lakewood, owner-occupied units account for 11,583 (43.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 14,859 (56.2%).

Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 11,583 | 43.8% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 14,859 | 56.2% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 26,442 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Lakewood

Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 12,851 | 48.6% |
2-Person Household | 8,245 | 31.2% |
3-Person Household | 2,732 | 10.3% |
4+ Person Household | 2,614 | 9.9% |
Total Housing Units | 26,442 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Lakewood

Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 3,657 (28.5%) | 9,194 (71.5%) |
2-Person Household | 4,291 (52.0%) | 3,954 (48.0%) |
3-Person Household | 1,757 (64.3%) | 975 (35.7%) |
4+ Person Household | 1,878 (71.8%) | 736 (28.2%) |
Total Housing Units | 11,583 (43.8%) | 14,859 (56.2%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Lakewood

Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 280 (24.2%) | 875 (75.8%) |
High School Diploma | 1,494 (34.5%) | 2,840 (65.5%) |
College/Associate Degree | 2,709 (36.8%) | 4,645 (63.2%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 7,100 (52.2%) | 6,499 (47.8%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Lakewood

Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 9,847 | 37.2% |
35 to 44 Years | 3,871 | 14.6% |
45 to 54 Years | 3,506 | 13.3% |
55 to 64 Years | 4,039 | 15.3% |
65 to 74 Years | 3,156 | 11.9% |
75 to 84 Years | 1,387 | 5.2% |
85 Years and Over | 636 | 2.4% |
Total | 26,442 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Lakewood
Median Income by Occupancy in Lakewood

Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 11,583 (43.8%) | $98,125 |
Renter-Occupied | 14,859 (56.2%) | $46,392 |
Average | 26,442 (100.0%) | $63,299 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Lakewood

Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 182 (1.6%) | 455 (3.1%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 106 (0.9%) | 353 (2.4%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 252 (2.2%) | 1,278 (8.6%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 117 (1.0%) | 831 (5.6%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 325 (2.8%) | 824 (5.6%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 531 (4.6%) | 1,535 (10.3%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 763 (6.6%) | 2,978 (20.0%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 2,026 (17.5%) | 2,821 (19.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,596 (13.8%) | 1,898 (12.8%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 2,329 (20.1%) | 1,290 (8.7%) |
$150,000 or more | 3,356 (29.0%) | 596 (4.0%) |
Total | 11,583 (100.0%) | 14,859 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Lakewood

Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 79 (0.7%) | 263 (1.8%) |
$300 to $499 | 440 (3.8%) | 521 (3.5%) |
$500 to $799 | 1,780 (15.4%) | 3,803 (25.6%) |
$800 to $999 | 1,088 (9.4%) | 3,715 (25.0%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 3,223 (27.8%) | 4,825 (32.5%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 2,528 (21.8%) | 1,153 (7.8%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 1,448 (12.5%) | 137 (0.9%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 442 (3.8%) | 8 (0.1%) |
$3,000 or more | 555 (4.8%) | 73 (0.5%) |
Total | 11,583 (100.0%) | 14,859 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Lakewood
Housing Structures in Lakewood

Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 10,064 | 38.1% |
Single Unit, Attached | 1,201 | 4.5% |
2 Unit Apartments | 4,308 | 16.3% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 1,230 | 4.6% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 1,239 | 4.7% |
10 or more Apartments | 8,350 | 31.6% |
Mobile Home / Other | 50 | 0.2% |
Total | 26,442 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Lakewood

Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 8,794 (87.4%) | 1,270 (12.6%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 368 (30.6%) | 833 (69.4%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 975 (22.6%) | 3,333 (77.4%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 105 (8.5%) | 1,125 (91.5%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 9 (0.7%) | 1,230 (99.3%) |
10 or more Apartments | 1,332 (16.0%) | 7,018 (84.1%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 0 (0.0%) | 50 (100.0%) |
Total | 11,583 (43.8%) | 14,859 (56.2%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Lakewood

Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 88 (0.8%) | 920 (6.2%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 469 (4.1%) | 4,575 (30.8%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 1,904 (16.4%) | 6,651 (44.8%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 4,895 (42.3%) | 2,122 (14.3%) |
8 or more Rooms | 4,227 (36.5%) | 591 (4.0%) |
Total | 11,583 (100.0%) | 14,859 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Lakewood

Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 10,417 (89.9%) | 9,655 (65.0%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 132 (1.1%) | 468 (3.2%) |
Electricity | 875 (7.5%) | 3,844 (25.9%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 30 (0.3%) | 8 (0.1%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 24 (0.2%) |
All other Fuels | 89 (0.8%) | 386 (2.6%) |
No Fuel Used | 40 (0.4%) | 474 (3.2%) |
Total | 11,583 (100.0%) | 14,859 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Lakewood

Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 332 (2.9%) | 3,367 (22.7%) |
1 Vehicle | 4,003 (34.6%) | 7,561 (50.9%) |
2 Vehicles | 5,456 (47.1%) | 3,457 (23.3%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 1,792 (15.5%) | 474 (3.2%) |
Total | 11,583 (100.0%) | 14,859 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Lakewood
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Lakewood
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 3,736 | 7,847 |
Median Property Value | $205,300 | $225,900 |
Median Household Income | $67,810 | $2,689 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $768 | $532 |
Real Estate Taxes | $4,862 | $52 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Lakewood

Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 236 (6.3%) | 86 (1.1%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 266 (7.1%) | 203 (2.6%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 2,405 (64.4%) | 5,691 (72.5%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 621 (16.6%) | 1,404 (17.9%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 59 (1.6%) | 252 (3.2%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 111 (3.0%) | 104 (1.3%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 38 (1.0%) | 107 (1.4%) |
Total | 3,736 (100.0%) | 7,847 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Lakewood

Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 150 (4.0%) | 374 (4.8%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 467 (12.5%) | 138 (1.8%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 251 (6.7%) | 227 (2.9%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 326 (8.7%) | 280 (3.6%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 876 (23.4%) | 437 (5.6%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 439 (11.7%) | 1,150 (14.7%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 560 (15.0%) | 1,157 (14.7%) |
$150,000 or more | 667 (17.8%) | 1,769 (22.5%) |
Total | 3,736 (100.0%) | 7,847 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Lakewood

Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 1,219 (32.6%) | 114,669 (1,461.3%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 867 (23.2%) | 3,786 (48.2%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 519 (13.9%) | 1,901 (24.2%) |
4.0x or more | 1,090 (29.2%) | 839 (10.7%) |
Total | 3,736 (100.0%) | 7,847 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Lakewood

Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 179 (4.8%) | 45 (0.6%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 247 (6.6%) | 148 (1.9%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 3,142 (84.1%) | 322 (4.1%) |
Total | 3,736 (100.0%) | 7,847 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Lakewood
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lakewood

Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 2,657 (98.1%) | 51 (1.9%) |
6 to 18 Years | 4,805 (94.7%) | 270 (5.3%) |
19 to 25 Years | 5,754 (92.4%) | 473 (7.6%) |
26 to 34 Years | 10,316 (87.2%) | 1,516 (12.8%) |
35 to 44 Years | 6,025 (92.4%) | 496 (7.6%) |
45 to 54 Years | 4,561 (86.8%) | 693 (13.2%) |
55 to 64 Years | 5,404 (93.9%) | 352 (6.1%) |
65 to 74 Years | 4,350 (99.5%) | 21 (0.5%) |
75 Years and older | 2,523 (99.7%) | 7 (0.3%) |
Total | 46,395 (92.3%) | 3,879 (7.7%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Lakewood

Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 2,657 (98.1%) | 51 (1.9%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 4,805 (94.7%) | 270 (5.3%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 5,754 (92.4%) | 473 (7.6%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Lakewood

Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 5,359 (90.7%) | 548 (9.3%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 8,294 (86.2%) | 1,325 (13.8%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 7,438 (90.4%) | 791 (9.6%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 6,349 (90.5%) | 665 (9.5%) |
$100,000 and over | 18,902 (97.2%) | 550 (2.8%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lakewood

Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 1,022 (37.7%) | 1,780 (65.7%) |
6 to 18 Years | 1,681 (33.1%) | 3,344 (65.9%) |
19 to 25 Years | 1,072 (17.2%) | 4,702 (75.5%) |
25 to 34 Years | 1,362 (11.5%) | 9,204 (77.8%) |
35 to 44 Years | 1,069 (16.4%) | 5,065 (77.7%) |
45 to 54 Years | 1,000 (19.0%) | 3,605 (68.6%) |
55 to 64 Years | 1,493 (25.9%) | 4,059 (70.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 4,194 (96.0%) | 2,170 (49.6%) |
75 Years and over | 2,517 (99.5%) | 1,169 (46.2%) |
Total | 15,410 (30.6%) | 35,098 (69.8%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Lakewood

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 17 (1.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 151 (5.7%) | 48 (1.9%) |
18 to 34 Years | 688 (7.9%) | 862 (9.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 1,004 (11.1%) | 1,125 (13.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 512 (25.6%) | 749 (31.6%) |
75 Years and over | 437 (53.3%) | 958 (56.0%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Lakewood
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 17 (1.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 120 (1.4%) | 101 (1.1%) |
35 to 64 Years | 181 (2.0%) | 366 (4.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 135 (6.7%) | 149 (6.3%) |
75 Years and over | 195 (23.8%) | 220 (12.9%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 17 (0.6%) | 8 (0.3%) |
18 to 34 Years | 61 (0.7%) | 166 (1.7%) |
35 to 64 Years | 184 (2.0%) | 323 (3.8%) |
65 to 74 Years | 153 (7.6%) | 166 (7.0%) |
75 Years and over | 92 (11.2%) | 107 (6.3%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 137 (5.2%) | 48 (1.9%) |
18 to 34 Years | 436 (5.0%) | 519 (5.4%) |
35 to 64 Years | 428 (4.7%) | 509 (6.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 115 (5.7%) | 199 (8.4%) |
75 Years and over | 90 (11.0%) | 259 (15.1%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 10 (0.4%) | 8 (0.3%) |
18 to 34 Years | 17 (0.2%) | 86 (0.9%) |
35 to 64 Years | 498 (5.5%) | 741 (8.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 347 (17.3%) | 609 (25.7%) |
75 Years and over | 271 (33.1%) | 743 (43.4%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 72 (2.7%) | 8 (0.3%) |
18 to 34 Years | 37 (0.4%) | 34 (0.4%) |
35 to 64 Years | 164 (1.8%) | 230 (2.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 82 (4.1%) | 97 (4.1%) |
75 Years and over | 72 (8.8%) | 446 (26.1%) |
Technology Access in Lakewood
Computing Device Access in Lakewood

Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 22,055 | 83.4% |
Smartphone | 23,610 | 89.3% |
Tablet | 16,033 | 60.6% |
No Computing Device | 1,350 | 5.1% |
Total | 26,442 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Lakewood

Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 71 | 0.3% |
Broadband Home | 20,955 | 79.2% |
Cellular Data Only | 2,444 | 9.2% |
Satellite Internet | 1,195 | 4.5% |
No Internet | 2,412 | 9.1% |
Total | 26,442 | 100.0% |
Lakewood Summary
Lakewood, Ohio is a city located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. It is a suburb of Cleveland and is located on the shore of Lake Erie. The city has a population of 52,131 as of the 2010 census.
History
The area that is now Lakewood was first settled in 1805 by John and Jacob Stow. The Stow brothers were among the first settlers in the area and were responsible for the development of the area. The area was originally known as Stow Township and was incorporated as a village in 1889. The village was renamed Lakewood in 1890 and was officially incorporated as a city in 1911.
Geography
Lakewood is located at 41°28′N 81°45′W (41.47, -81.75). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 8.2 square miles (21.2 km2), of which 8.1 square miles (21.0 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km2) is water.
Economy
Lakewood is home to a variety of businesses and industries. The city is home to a number of corporate headquarters, including the headquarters of the Cleveland Clinic, KeyBank, and the Cleveland-based law firm, Jones Day. The city is also home to a number of retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, there were 52,131 people, 22,945 households, and 11,945 families residing in the city. The population density was 6,400.3 people per square mile (2,474.2/km2). There were 24,837 housing units at an average density of 3,053.3 per square mile (1,179.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 81.2% White, 11.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 3.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.3% from other races, and 3.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in the city was $45,945, and the median income for a family was $58,945. Males had a median income of $41,945 versus $32,945 for females. The per capita income for the city was $25,945. About 6.2% of families and 8.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.2% of those under age 18 and 6.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is Per Capita Income in Lakewood?
Per Capita income in Lakewood is $45,774.
What is the Median Family Income in Lakewood?
Median Family Income in Lakewood is $95,516.
What is the Median Household income in Lakewood?
Median Household Income in Lakewood is $63,299.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Lakewood?
Income or Wage Gap in Lakewood is 14.4%.
Women in Lakewood earn 85.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Lakewood?
Family Income Deficit in Lakewood is $10,075.
Families that are below poverty line in Lakewood earn $10,075 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Lakewood?
Inequality or Gini Index in Lakewood is 0.46.
What is the Total Population of Lakewood?
Total Population of Lakewood is 50,605.
What is the Total Male Population of Lakewood?
Total Male Population of Lakewood is 24,538.
What is the Total Female Population of Lakewood?
Total Female Population of Lakewood is 26,067.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Lakewood?
There are 94.13 Males per 100 Females in Lakewood.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Lakewood?
There are 106.23 Females per 100 Males in Lakewood.
What is the Median Population Age in Lakewood?
Median Population Age in Lakewood is 34.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Lakewood
Average Family Size in Lakewood is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Lakewood
Average Household Size in Lakewood is 1.9 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Lakewood?
There are 32,784 People in the Labor Forcein in Lakewood.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Lakewood?
74.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Lakewood.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Lakewood?
Unemployment Rate in Lakewood is 5.4%.